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contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live to explain what happened. john? >> reporter: the city's 44th homicide of the year took place in this quiet neighborhood with houses and christmas lights. an area not known for serious crime. the victim is thought to be an 18-year-old man who may have been stabbed in the neck before or as he was behind the wheel of his pick up. the victim's truck jumped the curb and landed on the sidewalk in front of this home right in the middle of the afternoon. the driver somehow ended up in the street where he was pronounced dead. *9 woman who lived here heard popping sounds and a screech. another neighbor says she noticed men arguing loudly. >
contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live to explain what...
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contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live to explain what happened. john? >> reporter: the city's 44th homicide of the year took place in this quiet neighborhood with houses and christmas lights. an area not known for serious crime. the victim is thought to be an 18-year-old man who may have been stabbed in the neck before or as he was behind the wheel of his pick up. the victim's truck jumped the curb and landed on the sidewalk in front of this home right in the middle of the afternoon. the driver somehow ended up in the street where he was pronounced dead. *9 woman who lived here heard popping sounds and a screech. another neighbor says she noticed men arguing loudly. >
contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live to explain what...
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four fire houses.contra contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live to explain what happened. john? >> reporter: the city's 44th homicide of the year took place in this quiet neighborhood with houses and christmas lights. an area not known for serious crime. the victim is thought to be an 18-year-old man who may have been stabbed in the neck before or as he was behind the wheel of his pick up. the victim's truck jumped the curb and landed on the sidewalk in front of this home right in the middle of the afternoon. the driver somehow ended up in the street where he was pronounced dead. *9 woman who lived here heard popping sounds and a screech. another neighbor says she noticed m
four fire houses.contra contra costa county supervisors decided to close stations in love lafayette, martinez, clayton and walnut creek. they will close about $3 million a year. the supervisors say they were forced to close the station after voters turned down a seven-year parcel tax that would have kept them open. >>> a bad year for murders has gotten worse. the latest victim was a teenager whose death invaded a peaceful neighborhood with a crash. abc7 news reporter john olson is live...
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abc 7 news is live in martinez tonight. no one wants a fire station near their home to close. >> that is right. it's something else they're worried about, their insurance rates going up. the board acting as the fire district board supposed to make a decision on the stations. today, but late this afternoon, they decided they needed more information and have pushed back final votes until next week. >> garth lives a half mile from the fire station 16, the only one serving his neighborhood on the west side. lights have been off and sirens silent temporarily at station 16 due to a mold and rat problem. now, it could be closed permanently january 1. >> when you cut back on something like that, they've responded to a lot of things here. not having them here... it's disconcerting. >> with the failure of measure q, the supervisors must huf to close stations. the candidates include station 16 in lay fayette, number 12 on shell avenue in martinez, number four on hawthorne drive in walnut creek. and number 11 on center avenue in clayto
abc 7 news is live in martinez tonight. no one wants a fire station near their home to close. >> that is right. it's something else they're worried about, their insurance rates going up. the board acting as the fire district board supposed to make a decision on the stations. today, but late this afternoon, they decided they needed more information and have pushed back final votes until next week. >> garth lives a half mile from the fire station 16, the only one serving his...
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carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long for resources because they will be coming from further away and they require multiple fire engines. >> if station 12 is shutdown people living near the refinery would rely on a fire station near downtown martinez. it would add four minutes to the response time. station 12 along with three others could have been saved by a partial tax measure that failed last month. today the contra costa county supervisors were grappling with shutting four of the stations. >> we did say we would listen to what the voters said. they either would want us to continue the current service level,
carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long...
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carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long for resources because they will be coming from further away and they require multiple fire engines. >> if station 12 is shutdown people living near the refinery would rely on a fire station near downtown martinez. it would add four minutes to the response time. station 12 along with three others could have been saved by a partial tax measure that failed last month. today the contra costa county supervisors were grappling with shutting four of the stations. >> we did say we would listen to what the voters said. they either would want us to continue the current service level,
carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long...
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carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long for resources because they will be coming from further away and they require multiple fire engines. >> if station 12 is shutdown people living near the refinery would rely on a fire station near downtown martinez. it would add four minutes to the response time. station 12 along with three others could have been saved by a partial tax measure that failed last month. today the contra costa county supervisors were grappling with shutting four of the stations. >> we did say we would listen to what the voters said. they either would want usue theo continue the current service le
carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department, but in case of a major catastrophe it would receive mutual aid from station 12 of the contra costa fire protection district. the mutual aid could end due to a lack of funding. >> i know which i am not happy about that. it is nice having a fire station across the street. >> it will impact response times to areas around the station as well as we are going to have to wait long...
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. >> this fire station on shell avenue in martinez is one of four stations in the county marked for closure. in a meeting that just wrapped up, the contra costa county board boar put off making a final vote. >> fire fires throughout the county came in on their day off to see if the contra costa county board of supervisors would vote to close four fire stations. people urged the board to spare the stations in their communities including this fire station situated blocks from the shell refinery. >> it's the first line of defense for us against the many mishaps that could happen. >> in addition to the station in martinez, the others earmarked for closure are in walnut creek on hawthorne driver, loafer, and clayton on center avenue. >> this will leave clayton with absolutely no fire stations in our city. >> the stations were marked by contra costa county fire officials to save $10 mall year. officials warn that if a park tax measure failed last month this would happen and the measure did fail. >> we're at a place now where we don't have an awful lot of options available to us. >> fire officials
. >> this fire station on shell avenue in martinez is one of four stations in the county marked for closure. in a meeting that just wrapped up, the contra costa county board boar put off making a final vote. >> fire fires throughout the county came in on their day off to see if the contra costa county board of supervisors would vote to close four fire stations. people urged the board to spare the stations in their communities including this fire station situated blocks from the...
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in and out of martinez a few scattered showers at this point and over san francisco we've got some light rainfalling over the richmond district, the mission district. it looks like you are drive a few moments ago, scattered showers over your rooftops, as well. the winds generally light and will remain this way, nothing like the gusts we saw on sunday. winds may pick up 10 to 20 miles per hour tomorrow morning when the front sweeps through. outside of that we shouldn't have any big big big trouble with the wind. take a look at the temperatures. not too bad. upper 50s, low 60s still. we haven't lost much of that heat we did receive through the afternoon today. satellite radar here you can see this system will continue to sag as we progress into the evening houring and by tomorrow morning most of us waking up with scattered showers by the afternoon those scattered showers will begin tapering off and then we're shaping up pretty nicely for the second half of the week. let's run you through as we move through the evening hours you can see just a few scattered showers. tonight in north bay lig
in and out of martinez a few scattered showers at this point and over san francisco we've got some light rainfalling over the richmond district, the mission district. it looks like you are drive a few moments ago, scattered showers over your rooftops, as well. the winds generally light and will remain this way, nothing like the gusts we saw on sunday. winds may pick up 10 to 20 miles per hour tomorrow morning when the front sweeps through. outside of that we shouldn't have any big big big...
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a few spotty showers toward martinez and east of walnut creek. things are fairly quiet maybe some damp growth. the system is not moving a lot of moisture. i do not expect a whole lot more rain. we could still see areas of showers only a slight chance for a thunderstorm. a straight storm may be hail. we are under just a slight risk for thunderstorm activity to date. >> tomorrow partly to mostly sunny conditions. it will be cold. there will be a chill in the air thanks to the cold front that is moving through. beyond that looking at potentially an unsettled weekend. lows in the '30's. maybe some frost across the north bay. >> 46 in daly city. 49 in san francisco. 54 in oakland. mid '40's for napa and novato. redwood city 50. we will not warm up a lot for this afternoon because of the cloud cover. here is a look at your satellite and radar. most of the call from have come through producing snow showers and the lake tahoe area. snow will fall around 3,000 ft. which is fairly low. the problem is there is not a lot of western left with the system. we w
a few spotty showers toward martinez and east of walnut creek. things are fairly quiet maybe some damp growth. the system is not moving a lot of moisture. i do not expect a whole lot more rain. we could still see areas of showers only a slight chance for a thunderstorm. a straight storm may be hail. we are under just a slight risk for thunderstorm activity to date. >> tomorrow partly to mostly sunny conditions. it will be cold. there will be a chill in the air thanks to the cold front...
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. >> reporter: carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department in case of a major catastrophe it would receive aid from station 12 of the contra costa county district that could end due to lack of funding. >> i know, i'm not happy it is nice having the fire station across the street. >> going to impact response times to the areas around the station. >> reporter: if station 12 is shutdown, people living near the shell refinery would rely on a fire station in downtown martinez, it would add four minutes to response time. 12 with three ours could have been saved by a parcel tax measure that failed last month. supervisors were grappling with the decision to shutter four of the 28 stations. >> it is a difficult decision. we did say that we would listen to what the voters said. and they either would want us to continue the current service level or they would not approve it. unfortunately, it did not get the 2/3 it needed. >> reporter: many feel closures are inevitable because the district needs to shutdown two m
. >> reporter: carol's home lies in the shadow of the shell refinery in martinez. the refinery has its own fire department in case of a major catastrophe it would receive aid from station 12 of the contra costa county district that could end due to lack of funding. >> i know, i'm not happy it is nice having the fire station across the street. >> going to impact response times to the areas around the station. >> reporter: if station 12 is shutdown, people living near the...
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clayton y martinez... ---los residentes de esas zonas han mostrado su preocupacion por estas clausuras... ---por cierto hoy en martinez se realizo una reunion comunitaria para analizar esta medida. topvo blanca ---esta tarde un incendio de 2 alarmas consumio parte de un edificio ubicado en la cuadra mil 500 de la calle page en el vecindario haight- ashbury de san francisco. --todos los habitantes del lugar lograron salir ilesos y las causas del siniestro, asi como el monto de los daÑos no se ha revelado. cesar --indignacion en una comunidad de la peninsula. --esto, despues de que guardianes del departamento de pesca y caza de california, abriera fuego contra 2 pumas en half moon bay. vo --la agencia estatal se defiende diciendo que sus acciones fueron las mas seguras para los residentes. --pero algunos argumentan que los pumas no representaban ningun peligro, sin embargo los pumas abrian entrado al patio de una casa y se escondian debajo de una mesa y arbustos cuando los guardianes dispararon a los animal
clayton y martinez... ---los residentes de esas zonas han mostrado su preocupacion por estas clausuras... ---por cierto hoy en martinez se realizo una reunion comunitaria para analizar esta medida. topvo blanca ---esta tarde un incendio de 2 alarmas consumio parte de un edificio ubicado en la cuadra mil 500 de la calle page en el vecindario haight- ashbury de san francisco. --todos los habitantes del lugar lograron salir ilesos y las causas del siniestro, asi como el monto de los daÑos no se...
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martinez, dan kerman, dkron 4. >>pam: three firefighters who were hurt responding to a crash in the east bay, are out of the hospital and back at home tonight. orinda fire captain. michael rattary, firefighter paramedic kelly morris, and firefighter stephen rogness .... were responding to a crash on highway- 24 in orinda sunday morning, when an s-u-v lost control on the rain-slicked road, and hit them. the driver of that vehicle is still in critical condition. >>pam: san francisco firefighters are trying to figure out what sparked a two- alarm fire in the haight- ashbury neighborhood. the fire was reported at about 1-30 this afternoon, at a four- story victorian residential building on the 15-hundred block of page street. it took firefighters and hour to knock it down. no one was hurt.. but the red cross was called in to assist several residents who have been displaced. >>pam: former president george w. bush is making a new appeal for immigration reform. bush had pushed for an overhaul of the nation's immigration l
martinez, dan kerman, dkron 4. >>pam: three firefighters who were hurt responding to a crash in the east bay, are out of the hospital and back at home tonight. orinda fire captain. michael rattary, firefighter paramedic kelly morris, and firefighter stephen rogness .... were responding to a crash on highway- 24 in orinda sunday morning, when an s-u-v lost control on the rain-slicked road, and hit them. the driver of that vehicle is still in critical condition. >>pam: san francisco...
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they're station 16 in lay fayette, 12 in martinez, in our walnut creek. and 11 in clayton. the fire chief made this as a solution to the district financial crisis caused by a steep deline inappropriate tax revenue with a steep increase in employee pension payout. the chief says they're out of options and trying to come up with ways to minimize the impact like placement of crews and elevenaging of aid, but he says there will be reduced service and protections. this board member had to leave before the vote and made his feelings clear. >> we have to close stations. not what we want to do. not what any of us signed up to do as a member of the board or directives of the fire districts but we have to live within our means. >> if closures are arrived there is a chance they can be temporary or maybe come back in several years as the public employee pension reform act begins to reduce the district's expenses. they started talking at 2:00 this afternoon, so they should be wrapping up fairly soon. live in martinez, abc 7 news. >> thank you, heather. >> an unusually high tide is causi
they're station 16 in lay fayette, 12 in martinez, in our walnut creek. and 11 in clayton. the fire chief made this as a solution to the district financial crisis caused by a steep deline inappropriate tax revenue with a steep increase in employee pension payout. the chief says they're out of options and trying to come up with ways to minimize the impact like placement of crews and elevenaging of aid, but he says there will be reduced service and protections. this board member had to leave...
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the candidate include station 16 in lafayette no. 12 on shell avenue martinez. number 4 on walnut correct and no. 11 on center avenue in clayton. >> this is going to leave clayton with absolutely no fire fire stations in our city. we will be the only city and county that does not have a fire station within our city limits. >> it's very difficult decision but we did say that we would listen to what the voters said and they either would want us to continue the current service level or they would not aparagraph it. >>reporter: closure will cut cost but alsoen crease response time county wide. average response time now is just over 6 and a half minutes. >> there is going to impact response time to the area arun the station as well as we are going to have to wait listeninger for resourcesp they are coming from further away when we are on incidents the require multiple fire engines. >>reporter: again the supervisors here have delayed the final decision on these 4 stations until next week. county fire chief indicated it may not stop there if there are no new revenue so
the candidate include station 16 in lafayette no. 12 on shell avenue martinez. number 4 on walnut correct and no. 11 on center avenue in clayton. >> this is going to leave clayton with absolutely no fire fire stations in our city. we will be the only city and county that does not have a fire station within our city limits. >> it's very difficult decision but we did say that we would listen to what the voters said and they either would want us to continue the current service level or...
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clayton y martinez... ---los residentes de esas zonas han mostrado su preocupacion por estas clausuras... ---por cierto hoy en martinez se realizo una reunion comunitaria para analizar esta medida. topvo blanca ---esta tarde un incendio de 2 alarmas consumio parte de un edificio ubicado en la cuadra mil 500 de la calle page en el vecindario haight- ashbury de san frnacisco. --todos los habitantes del lugar lograron salir ilesos y las causas del siniestro, asi como el monto de los daÑos no se ha revelado. blanca ---varios manifestantes que apoyan la "desnudez" en las calles de san francisco, protestaron nuevamente por la decision de la mesa de supervisores de prohibir esta practica en publico. take vo ---justamente hoy los funcionarios emitieron su votacion final en torno a esta prohibcion que fue impulsada por el supervisor scott wiener. ---luego de la aprobacion... la desnudez en publico seria prohibida en san francisco a partir del uno de febrero del proximo aÑo. ---quienes apoyan la expresion del desn
clayton y martinez... ---los residentes de esas zonas han mostrado su preocupacion por estas clausuras... ---por cierto hoy en martinez se realizo una reunion comunitaria para analizar esta medida. topvo blanca ---esta tarde un incendio de 2 alarmas consumio parte de un edificio ubicado en la cuadra mil 500 de la calle page en el vecindario haight- ashbury de san frnacisco. --todos los habitantes del lugar lograron salir ilesos y las causas del siniestro, asi como el monto de los daÑos no se...
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next month, four stations will close in lafayette, martinez, walnut creek and clayton and cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran with the extreme cost saving measure. she joins us with more in clayton. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, frank. the fire protection district chief does say this move is dramatic but at this point it's the only option they have left. right now the district is facing a $17 million deficit. and leaders say closing these stations will save $3 million. the supervisors vote comes a month after voters rejected measure q a $75 a year parcel tax that would have stopped the closures. now they are blaming neighbors who didn't support the measure. >> it's hitting us at a tender spot with us because of what we have been through and we know what others will, unfortunately, have to go through. >> reporter: the concern now is response times. we mounted a small camera on our live truck and timed our drive to the nearest fire station outside of clayton. it took 8 minutes and 12 seconds to arrive at fire station 22. that's 3.5 miles away. inn concord. a supervisor says this is not
next month, four stations will close in lafayette, martinez, walnut creek and clayton and cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran with the extreme cost saving measure. she joins us with more in clayton. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, frank. the fire protection district chief does say this move is dramatic but at this point it's the only option they have left. right now the district is facing a $17 million deficit. and leaders say closing these stations will save $3 million. the supervisors...
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it includes stations in walnut creek, martinez, lafayette, and clayton, the city's only fire station. he says all cities within the district would be impacted. >> once we start taking any of those stations out of service, then having ten units at a fire is going to have a bigger impact come january than it would now if we had all of our companies in service. >> reporter: not to mention the closures would come during the holidays, when districts see an increase in chimney and house fires. the good news is there would be no layoffs involved in these closures. but the district does tell me if they can't find a financial solution next year, we could see two more closures. in martinez, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >>> there is some new action to try to end the costly eight-day strike at the ports of los angeles and long beach. after an overnight intervention by the mayor, both sides have agreed to bring in a federal mediator. cbs reporter randy paige with the latest on the negotiations. >> both parties have agreed to federal mediation and to a federal mediator. >> reporter: an exhausted mayor ann
it includes stations in walnut creek, martinez, lafayette, and clayton, the city's only fire station. he says all cities within the district would be impacted. >> once we start taking any of those stations out of service, then having ten units at a fire is going to have a bigger impact come january than it would now if we had all of our companies in service. >> reporter: not to mention the closures would come during the holidays, when districts see an increase in chimney and house...
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will is at the fire station up for clothes and martinez. good morning will. >> up for closing in martinez. >> according to the county supervisor they cannot afford to keep it open anymore. this one or the three other ones. lafayette, walnut creek, and clayton. residents recently voted to reject measure q which would have generated millions of dollars to keep all of the fire stations open. now they do not have that they are on the chopping block. in fact they will make a decision at 9:00 a.m. this morning. a couple of options is to shut it down but maybe it can be staggered. or it can be kept open but instead of full- fledged firefighters may be higher some medical people to staff here. most of the phone calls came to the fire stations or for medical responses. at the very least have an ambulance and some paramedics that can come. that is on the table. however, it looks like all four will be shut down. >> thank you will. we would check with your later. >> firefighters battled a one alarm fire at 6145 international boulevard. we have video. i
will is at the fire station up for clothes and martinez. good morning will. >> up for closing in martinez. >> according to the county supervisor they cannot afford to keep it open anymore. this one or the three other ones. lafayette, walnut creek, and clayton. residents recently voted to reject measure q which would have generated millions of dollars to keep all of the fire stations open. now they do not have that they are on the chopping block. in fact they will make a decision at...
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they are in martinez, lafayette and clinton. they -- clayton. they needed to save $3 million a year. this is after voters rejected a partial tax that would have raised revenue to keep the stations open. >>> honda is recalling older suvs and minivans because of a problem with the ignition switch. it covers the 2,003 honda pilot and odyssey and acuramjx. it allow the ignition key to be moved when the vehicle is not in park. 26 people reported runaway vehicles and one person was hit by their vehicle and broke a leg. >>> low cost bus service is up and running in the bay area, the first mega bus took off and headed for los angeles. the company offered fairs -- fares as low as $1. buses also leave from oakland and san jose. >>> in the east bay regional parks department has a new horse. the foundation acquired the horse named justin. he is a one year old quarter horse and he will be valuable for patrolling and public recommendations. >> it is a different type of policing. you can relate to the people differently. everyone loves a police horse and it he
they are in martinez, lafayette and clinton. they -- clayton. they needed to save $3 million a year. this is after voters rejected a partial tax that would have raised revenue to keep the stations open. >>> honda is recalling older suvs and minivans because of a problem with the ignition switch. it covers the 2,003 honda pilot and odyssey and acuramjx. it allow the ignition key to be moved when the vehicle is not in park. 26 people reported runaway vehicles and one person was hit by...
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stations in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and la fayette are set to close in january. the board is asking fire officials about costs, benefits and possible alternatives to shutting down the stations before making a final decision. >>> the australian radio station behind a prank phone call involving the duchess of cambridge could face criminal charges. legal parts say the charges could stem from broadcasting a private conversation without the consent of the -- experts say the charges could stem from broadcasting a private conversation without the consent. the nurse who initially took the call from the deejays later committed suicide. the radio station says it tried to contact the hospital to discuss the prank before it aired. >>> some parents in san jose's evergreen school district are reportedly angry over a letter sent by the district last month. the letter outlined the district's response after one parent accused a tear of molesting a child. according to the san jose mercury news, the district said a private investigator found no merit to that charge because chandler
stations in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and la fayette are set to close in january. the board is asking fire officials about costs, benefits and possible alternatives to shutting down the stations before making a final decision. >>> the australian radio station behind a prank phone call involving the duchess of cambridge could face criminal charges. legal parts say the charges could stem from broadcasting a private conversation without the consent of the -- experts say the charges...
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delaying a vote on whether to shut down four fire stations including ones in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. if approved, the closures will go into effect january 1. it comes after the district burned through its cash reserves because of a loss of property taxes in that failed tax measure on the november ballot. the county's top fire officials say they will have to do even more now with less. >> we should have roughly 600 firefighters on our staff. currently we have roughly 250. so we're only at about 44%. so any further degrading or reduction of our service just puts us further behind the power curve. >> contra costa fire district serving some 600,000 people over 300 square miles. more stations could close this summer, as well. >>> in other headlines around the bay, a proposal to buy a drone from the alameda county sheriff's office was sent to the public protection committee for further study. it's expected to hold a public hearing on the issue sometime in january. if approved, it will go back to the board of supervisors for final approval. >>> san francisco police hauled a l
delaying a vote on whether to shut down four fire stations including ones in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. if approved, the closures will go into effect january 1. it comes after the district burned through its cash reserves because of a loss of property taxes in that failed tax measure on the november ballot. the county's top fire officials say they will have to do even more now with less. >> we should have roughly 600 firefighters on our staff. currently we have roughly...
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. >>> contra costa county board is set to vote today on proposed closure of four fire stations, martinez, walnut creek, we have lafayette and clayton. cuts come -- after voters rejected parcel tax for fire services on the november ballot, no firefighters will lose their jobs because the district is already short-handed. residents will face longer response times. >>> traffic and weather together, next. live look outside 101 san rafael headlights heading southbound. you can see how chilly it is overnight. if your heater kicked on that will be your clue. mike will have the forecast coming up. >>> money laundering, mexican drug cartels and ties to terrorism. the punishment just announced for one of the world's largest >>> welcome back. nine minutes after 6:00 on this tuesday morning. doppler -- seattle to portland off the coast where our rain maker is, gives you an idea how facetvñeí moving, it is --w fast it is off moing, rainfall appears light with this system. cooler start, 30s inland, patchy fog, most of us clear mid to upper 40s bay and coast. high clouds and sunshine noon low to mid
. >>> contra costa county board is set to vote today on proposed closure of four fire stations, martinez, walnut creek, we have lafayette and clayton. cuts come -- after voters rejected parcel tax for fire services on the november ballot, no firefighters will lose their jobs because the district is already short-handed. residents will face longer response times. >>> traffic and weather together, next. live look outside 101 san rafael headlights heading southbound. you can see...
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there is a $3 million shortfall so stations could shut down in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. >>> a mysterious invasion along some beaches in california. thousands of squid washed up yesterday along a 12-mile stretch of shore on monterey bay. no one knows why this happened. but there is a theory. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in our newsroom with an update. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. researchers say it could have been something they ate, something causing them to be disoriented that swim to the beach. it's still a mystery how thousands inded up on the beaches of santa cruz county -- ended up on the beaches of santa cruz county for 12 miles. this happened yesterday during high tide. some people actually tried to put them back in the water. but the squid swam back to shore. >> they don't see the shore very often. they may not understand what's going on and don't realize if they swim towards shore they will run out of water. >> scientists have a different theory on how the squid ended up on our shores. they believe el nino weather patterns drew them to the cooler
there is a $3 million shortfall so stations could shut down in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. >>> a mysterious invasion along some beaches in california. thousands of squid washed up yesterday along a 12-mile stretch of shore on monterey bay. no one knows why this happened. but there is a theory. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in our newsroom with an update. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. researchers say it could have been something they ate, something...
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the ones in walnut creek, clayton and martinez, will close after january 1. the 4th in lafayette is already closed. the county's top fire official says the loss of property taxes and a failed tacts measure in november caused the district to burn through its cash reserves. he says now an already understaffed agency will have to do even more with less. >>> the holidays are prime time for crooks trying to pass counterfeit bills. the clues to look for if you suspect a fake. >> plus, the medical breakthrough making it easier for couples to conceive. >>> then iced out. dozens of hockey games lost. how local businesses are losing out in the nhl lockout. >> and remember, you can track the rain anytime with our live high-def doppler radar on our website, cbssf.com/weather. to reach a deal that would e this year's hockey season. ready done. >>> negotiations resumed today between nhl owners and players hoping to reach a deal to save the hockey season. but a lot of damage is done. cbs 5 reporter len ramirez in san jose with a look at how the lockout is costing the downto
the ones in walnut creek, clayton and martinez, will close after january 1. the 4th in lafayette is already closed. the county's top fire official says the loss of property taxes and a failed tacts measure in november caused the district to burn through its cash reserves. he says now an already understaffed agency will have to do even more with less. >>> the holidays are prime time for crooks trying to pass counterfeit bills. the clues to look for if you suspect a fake. >> plus,...
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martinez and american canyon all in the upper 30s as well and then the eastern portion of the district, 30s will be common and upper 30s and low 40s around the peninsula. 41-degrees in downtown san jose. tonight all the clouds out there will gradually begin to break up but we will see some pockets of fog in throughout the northern portion of the bay area in the valleys as well as the delta. otherwise tomorrow, sunny. breezy. and warmer. and the extended forecast calls for rain to return right here to the bay area by midweek. we will have that seven day forecast coming up but right now all those clouds. look at this right here. this is an area of low pressure to the north of the bay area. those clouds are renegade clouds. drifting away if the main system providing the rain showers around the pacific northwest. and then the snow in the cascades. those clouds right there across that northwestern section of the state breaking up because now with the high pressure building in from the eastern pacific. the proximity of the area of high pressure will contribute to an offshore component which
martinez and american canyon all in the upper 30s as well and then the eastern portion of the district, 30s will be common and upper 30s and low 40s around the peninsula. 41-degrees in downtown san jose. tonight all the clouds out there will gradually begin to break up but we will see some pockets of fog in throughout the northern portion of the bay area in the valleys as well as the delta. otherwise tomorrow, sunny. breezy. and warmer. and the extended forecast calls for rain to return right...
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one and walnut creek 1 lafayette martinez and clayton. they could close next month and the list comes after voters rejected measure q last november. as a temple temporary parcel tax that would get the stations open. no line fire crews battled a one alarm fire at a commercial building in east oakland this morning. it was reported around 130 this morning in the 6100 block of international boulevard. the oakland fire purpose as the fire was started by squatters in the vacant building. and sampras is the we have rain on the way we have a quick check of that. >> we're saying rise on wall street industrial average. at the federal reserve meeting today for a two day policy meeting. we're talking about the fed here and all of the programs. they will continue to buy 45 billion a month and long- term treasury. their printing a lot of money over at the fed. >> they are. what they're doing is adding thereto day meeting today in washington d.c. to get some ideas about what they will say tomorrow and down the road about the economy and jobs. inflation
one and walnut creek 1 lafayette martinez and clayton. they could close next month and the list comes after voters rejected measure q last november. as a temple temporary parcel tax that would get the stations open. no line fire crews battled a one alarm fire at a commercial building in east oakland this morning. it was reported around 130 this morning in the 6100 block of international boulevard. the oakland fire purpose as the fire was started by squatters in the vacant building. and sampras...
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the others are in martinez walnut creek and west lay fayette. no firefighters will lose their jobs?Úñ and and a parcel tax for fire services on the ballot. >> they're going to have a deal yai. you never know when you have an emergency what time of the day or night. and it could mean the difference between five minutes and 10 minutes. it's for a fire, meaning a larger fire, and for life saving measures could mean life, or death. >> in clayton, abc 7 news. >> investigators looking into the cause of a fire in petaluma. >> sky 7 is above the scene, you can see crews trying to fight the flames there this, fire started about 3:30 this morning in a large home in a rural area. took crews about two hours to get it contained. it appears everybody did get out safely. >> game wardens shot and killed two mountain lion cubs near downtown half moon bay. the sheriff's office reported responded to a report of a lion in the 800 block of carrera street. the wardens tried to move them towards a ranch state park but the lions were back on the street next day. the wardens shot them. out of concern for
the others are in martinez walnut creek and west lay fayette. no firefighters will lose their jobs?Úñ and and a parcel tax for fire services on the ballot. >> they're going to have a deal yai. you never know when you have an emergency what time of the day or night. and it could mean the difference between five minutes and 10 minutes. it's for a fire, meaning a larger fire, and for life saving measures could mean life, or death. >> in clayton, abc 7 news. >> investigators...
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in martinez. they want to keep response times at 5 minutes and response of measure a " q " was rejected recently in the election. they are still concerned of response times. >> we are not going to lay off any firefighters. people were anxious to hear about which stations are going to be impacted. we will have to reach shift and get to work on how we're going to get this community covered. with four different firefighters. and the loss of four fire stations. >> the public comment and there a list of speakers is long. they will consider what the public does to say with before the public.... has to say with the concerns will be heard from the public. >> shell.. avenue, in martinez. also station 16 on los arabis avenue in lafayette. station 4 on hawthorne drive in walnut creek. and station 11 on center avenue in clayton. >>pam: a marine mystery is unfolding on the shores of monterey bay. hundreds of squid are washing ashore, most of them on aptoss - area beaches in santa cruz county. look at this. you
in martinez. they want to keep response times at 5 minutes and response of measure a " q " was rejected recently in the election. they are still concerned of response times. >> we are not going to lay off any firefighters. people were anxious to hear about which stations are going to be impacted. we will have to reach shift and get to work on how we're going to get this community covered. with four different firefighters. and the loss of four fire stations. >> the public...
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martinez, dan kerman, kron 4. janu? >> with a dry skies but we are expecting evening overnight precipitation. tomorrow, some moderate downpour and a lighter by nature. it will be drive by tomorrow night and the drying trend kicking into the weekend. for the next workweek. taking a look at stormtracker 4 some scattered rainfall in the north bay. through petaluma, the son rafael, looking a little bit dryer. some rafeal. if the overnight hours through some rafeal, santa rosa, moderate/heavy. indicated through with san rafael. and more widespread for the morning commute. by 6:00 a.m. and by 11:00 a.m., through vallejo, vallejo, concord. the heaviest will be indicated by the yellow, the orange. 2:00, it will be along the bay shore but leiter by nature. for the evening commute. it could be a bit of a break as we set the clock forward it will be out by tomorrow night drier conditions expected as for the morning lows, 40's and santa rosa and now, daly city. oakland, 52 degrees in hayward. tomorrow, the highs will be mainly 60s
martinez, dan kerman, kron 4. janu? >> with a dry skies but we are expecting evening overnight precipitation. tomorrow, some moderate downpour and a lighter by nature. it will be drive by tomorrow night and the drying trend kicking into the weekend. for the next workweek. taking a look at stormtracker 4 some scattered rainfall in the north bay. through petaluma, the son rafael, looking a little bit dryer. some rafeal. if the overnight hours through some rafeal, santa rosa, moderate/heavy....
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slow going all the way down from the martinez. the mimic freeway has been having the southbound direction and the san mateo bridge has been looking at 25 minute drive times. 101 as the slowest commute that i remember from the coyote valley. >> 85 has begun to clear up just a little bit but the peninsula is still slow from mountain view all the way to redwood city. again, ran counter is a big problem. we are starting to see traffic coming through in the southbound direction. this is no indication that it has been completely cleared. >> we start with our storm tracker 4 on this wednesday morning. i do not see a lot of yellow here so that mayes said the heavy rainfall is out of the immediate area. as you can see the san mateo bridge we are looking at rain across the entire bridge. again if you are on the bridge at the traffic is slow going because of the rain that has failed. for palo alto and sunday mail you are looking at some light to moderate rain that is falling. more heavy rain is to the south out in morgan hill. if we go to th
slow going all the way down from the martinez. the mimic freeway has been having the southbound direction and the san mateo bridge has been looking at 25 minute drive times. 101 as the slowest commute that i remember from the coyote valley. >> 85 has begun to clear up just a little bit but the peninsula is still slow from mountain view all the way to redwood city. again, ran counter is a big problem. we are starting to see traffic coming through in the southbound direction. this is no...
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fire station no. 12 in martinez is one of the four stations on the chopping block. the fire chief says closing the stations will lead to long are response times. as the failure on of them are valid there are few options left--as the failure of the proposition on the november bund ballots. >> the next meeting is set for december 11th. at that point the board will make a final decision on the fate of those four fire stations. >> 3 firefighters were heard responding to a traffic accident in the east bay are out of the hospital and back at home this morning. orinda fire capt michael rattaaey the firefighters kelly morris and a firefighter named steve rogness or spun into a crash on highway 24 in orlando sunday morning when n s u b lost control and ran sacked the road and hit them. the three firefighters are back in recovery. >> watching what is happening in washington president obama is meeting with washington to discuss the fiscal cliff. the automatic government spending cuts that will kick in. republicans and the white house sent to have finally found some common grou
fire station no. 12 in martinez is one of the four stations on the chopping block. the fire chief says closing the stations will lead to long are response times. as the failure on of them are valid there are few options left--as the failure of the proposition on the november bund ballots. >> the next meeting is set for december 11th. at that point the board will make a final decision on the fate of those four fire stations. >> 3 firefighters were heard responding to a traffic...
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and back over toward martinez, crockett, pinole. orinda back heading toward -- there is plenty to go. there is still enhancement heading off the coast. we'll keep a eye on that. it looks like the rain will pick up shortly. really mild. 50s and 60s. you can see the plume of moisture just moving at us. it will be one more day of rain. this will be a far cry from anything we saw. cloudy with rain. 60s on the temps. we're sitting at 60 now. rain ends tonight. system will fall apart down around monterey. there will be a lot of fog. weekend will be dry. it will be cooler breezy. i think we will get rid of the fog too. >>> yahoo is buying another mobile startup as it tries to create more compelling products for smart phone and tablet users. yahoo announced it's buying san francisco based on the air video chat company. they are not saying if they will continue to use on the air. >>> today amazon will unvail its new prescription service designed to entertain children. subscribers to the kindle free time will have access to thousands of video
and back over toward martinez, crockett, pinole. orinda back heading toward -- there is plenty to go. there is still enhancement heading off the coast. we'll keep a eye on that. it looks like the rain will pick up shortly. really mild. 50s and 60s. you can see the plume of moisture just moving at us. it will be one more day of rain. this will be a far cry from anything we saw. cloudy with rain. 60s on the temps. we're sitting at 60 now. rain ends tonight. system will fall apart down around...
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we'll have a live report for you out of martinez. also keeping an eye on wall street and we will bring down this morning as winners and losers with financial expert rob black at 915. clear skies this morning but rain is headed our way. it is a little foggy over stanford cisco is you can see in this live shot. the kron4 news continues in just two minutes. >> a school bus crash in castro valley. these pictures from skyes 7 abc news. kron4 is live on the scene with crews in the air and on the grounds. >> pitchers from skyes 7 from abc news. a crash between a school bus into cars in castro valley. while late is currently block on southbound east 40th street. kron4 said jackie sizzle is on his way to the scene and he will have a live report as soon as possible. >> we will get word as soon as possible. >> contra costa county supervisors are scheduled to vote today on a plan that would close four fire stations next month. kron 4 urs will tran joins us live from the fire station set for closure in martinez. we'll? >> unless they come up with
we'll have a live report for you out of martinez. also keeping an eye on wall street and we will bring down this morning as winners and losers with financial expert rob black at 915. clear skies this morning but rain is headed our way. it is a little foggy over stanford cisco is you can see in this live shot. the kron4 news continues in just two minutes. >> a school bus crash in castro valley. these pictures from skyes 7 abc news. kron4 is live on the scene with crews in the air and on...
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riley is currently being held added county jail in martinez on a million dollars bail. >> the bizarre saga of billionaire and john mcafee has got an even stranger. these fixes are show him being taken to hospital in guatemala. he reportedly collapsed after being told he would not be granted political asylum. mcafee is a founder of the company which bears his name. he has been on the run for three weeks after being wanted for questioning in a murder case in belize. mcafee is being treated for stress hypertension and an abnormally rapid heartbeat. it is 6:35 a.m. and we will be back in a couple of minutes. i live like showing use sampras's go from our roof on van ness ave. we are waking up to clear skies. >> welcome back. we are watching bay area weather. this is 1 01 southbound at the 87 interchange. san jose is at 57 degrees. >> the 2012 presidential election has become the most expensive in american history. the election broke the two million-dollar mark in its final weeks. mitt romney raised nearly $86 million in the last few weeks before the election alone. both president obama and
riley is currently being held added county jail in martinez on a million dollars bail. >> the bizarre saga of billionaire and john mcafee has got an even stranger. these fixes are show him being taken to hospital in guatemala. he reportedly collapsed after being told he would not be granted political asylum. mcafee is a founder of the company which bears his name. he has been on the run for three weeks after being wanted for questioning in a murder case in belize. mcafee is being treated...
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the stations that will be closerd in walnut creek, martinez, lafayette and clayton. that leaves clayton without a single fire station. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran reports. >> reporter: starting next month the city won't have a fire station. that means the near he was fire station to clayton will be 3.5 miles away in concord. last night's vote comes after voters failed to pass measure q. measure q was a parcel tax that, if passed, would have prevented these closures. these closures will save the fire protection district $3 million. the district is facing a $17 million deficit and says it spent its reserves. but for clayton neighbors, the savings don't outweigh the costs it will mean for their city. >> it's hitting us at a tender spot with us because of what we have been through and we know what others will, unfortunately, have to go through. >> reporter: kelly's clayton home was destroyed in a fire a year and a half ago. her teenaged son narrowly escaped death because firefighters were just minutes away. she is worried the next fire in her town could be worse. the di
the stations that will be closerd in walnut creek, martinez, lafayette and clayton. that leaves clayton without a single fire station. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran reports. >> reporter: starting next month the city won't have a fire station. that means the near he was fire station to clayton will be 3.5 miles away in concord. last night's vote comes after voters failed to pass measure q. measure q was a parcel tax that, if passed, would have prevented these closures. these closures will...
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they include ones in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. if approved the closures will go into effect january 1. it comes after the district's burned through its cash reserves because of a loss of property taxes and a failed tax measure in november. the contra costa fire district serves 600,000 people over 300 square miles. more stations could close this summer. >>> san francisco police hauled a load of marijuana and pot growing equipment out of a house that burned in the haight- ashbury neighborhood. it took firefighters an hour to put the fire out on page street. several residents were displaced but no one was injured. >>> more protests in egypt today over president mohamed morsi's decision to declare his laws above judicial review. more than 100,000 protestors clashed with police yesterday outside the presidential palace in cairo. morsi was ushered out through a back gate to ensure his safety but a spokesman says he is back in the palace. >>> it's 5:38 right now. a holiday tradition targeted. what thieves took from bay area boy scouts. >
they include ones in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. if approved the closures will go into effect january 1. it comes after the district's burned through its cash reserves because of a loss of property taxes and a failed tax measure in november. the contra costa fire district serves 600,000 people over 300 square miles. more stations could close this summer. >>> san francisco police hauled a load of marijuana and pot growing equipment out of a house that burned in the...
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san martinez and gilroy, santa rosa, low 40s for some but a lot of mid-to-upper 50s because of that rain and our highs will be below average and it looks like the next few systems coming in being colder and breezy and if we can get that moisture to hang around, we can get the snow down to 3500 feet. we have a slim range of forecasted highs 47 degrees. it will be a cool pattern for a while. cold rain late saturday into early sunday. >> thank you, steve. >>> 5:41 is the time, a meeting about marijuana and high emotions are running high. >>> plus new details about a shocking flame san francisco where two people were found bound and gagged right in the middle of a street. >>> good morning westbound 237, traffic looks good as you drive through and we will tell you more about the morning commute and bay area weather. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because
san martinez and gilroy, santa rosa, low 40s for some but a lot of mid-to-upper 50s because of that rain and our highs will be below average and it looks like the next few systems coming in being colder and breezy and if we can get that moisture to hang around, we can get the snow down to 3500 feet. we have a slim range of forecasted highs 47 degrees. it will be a cool pattern for a while. cold rain late saturday into early sunday. >> thank you, steve. >>> 5:41 is the time, a...
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voters turned didn't a measure that would have saved stations in lafayette, walnut creek, clayton and martinez. fires say closures would affect response times to areas around the stations. many people the closures are inevitable because the district feeds to shutdown two stations by next july to save money -- one to two stations will need to be closed by july 2014 >> you don't have to get a badge to be a crime fighter in san francisco. new program by the police department is counting on the public and social media to solve cases it is called the line-up. each week a piece of surveillance video is featured with the hope that someone looking in will recognize a criminal. this week's offering shows a stun gun assault on polk street caught last month. we have a link to the san francisco police website at abc7news.com under see it on tv. >>> verizon wants to know more about what you do in your living room. >> here's jane king. >>> watch for changes in job benefits, companies considering dropping health insurance for millions because by 2014 it may be cheaper to pay government fines under the new la
voters turned didn't a measure that would have saved stations in lafayette, walnut creek, clayton and martinez. fires say closures would affect response times to areas around the stations. many people the closures are inevitable because the district feeds to shutdown two stations by next july to save money -- one to two stations will need to be closed by july 2014 >> you don't have to get a badge to be a crime fighter in san francisco. new program by the police department is counting on...
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some cold readings. 29 degrees in lake county and some 30s popping up in lakebay all the way to san martinez, the north bay maybe a soth to a quarter will cover it. if it was not for the fog, santa rosa would be colder and 45 in san jose and mountain view in mill valley. not bad and it lab cold system to the north. -- it will be a cold system to the north. so cooler today, fog sun and i think you will notice the change but tomorrow bundle up and that's going for 60s and inland areas. chilly lows and a westerly breeze, later on. san rafael is in there, 50s for many, low 60s to even the santa clara valley and tomorrow morning brief rain, it will be out of here, maybe a few showers lingering out and end criesing cloud and it looks like it arrives saturday. >>> meantime most asian stocks arrived overnight and they are looking at progress hoping to avoid the fiscal cliff. australia taiwan, but china anti-want slipped -- and taiwan slipped a bit. analysts say the fiscal cliffs are taking a positive return. here is the nasdaq, and s&p 500 all posting moderate gains. >>> to many people's surprise th
some cold readings. 29 degrees in lake county and some 30s popping up in lakebay all the way to san martinez, the north bay maybe a soth to a quarter will cover it. if it was not for the fog, santa rosa would be colder and 45 in san jose and mountain view in mill valley. not bad and it lab cold system to the north. -- it will be a cold system to the north. so cooler today, fog sun and i think you will notice the change but tomorrow bundle up and that's going for 60s and inland areas. chilly...
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costa county, detectives are working to identify a body found near i-680 between pleasant hill and martinez. terry mcsweeney is live there. what do we know this morning? >> reporter: right here at concord avenue, and the 680 northbound on-ramp in the bushes over there is where this body was found last evening. i was over there, we could zoom in, there are shopping carts loaded with stuff, there is what appears to be a homeless area where someone had been sleeping and also there's a nearby freeway over pass, looks like there is a homeless encampment under that. having said that look at pictures from last night, deputies going through the bushes, they are going through looking for just about anything they can they could find they are not calling this a suspicious death they are just saying they have a body found out here in this area last night and a lot of deputies came out here to the pleasant hill area and looked and what we were trying to find out this morning is exactly what they found they are being tight lipped to this point all i can tell you is body found last night in an area where
costa county, detectives are working to identify a body found near i-680 between pleasant hill and martinez. terry mcsweeney is live there. what do we know this morning? >> reporter: right here at concord avenue, and the 680 northbound on-ramp in the bushes over there is where this body was found last evening. i was over there, we could zoom in, there are shopping carts loaded with stuff, there is what appears to be a homeless area where someone had been sleeping and also there's a nearby...
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costa county board of supervisors expected to vote today on proposed closure of four fire stations, martinez, walnut creek, west lafayette and clayton. cuts come after voters rejected a parcel tax for fire services on the november ballot. no firefighters will lose their jobs, residents will face longer response times in case of a fire or health emergency. >>> negotiations wrong crab fishermen on ending a weeklong strike resumes this afternoon in san francisco, the talks broke off last evening at fisherman's wharf without agreement. beateners have held several meetings. -- boat owners have held several meetings. >>> tens of thousands have rallied on behalf of a san francisco dog that could be ordered to be euthanized tomorrow. charlie is accused of attacking and injuring a u.s. park police officer and horse august 6th. animal care and control seized the case nine and deemed him too vicious to stay alive. more than 90,000 sign add online petition to save him. >>> police in half moon bay looking for thief or thiefs who broke into a church and made off with more than $10,000 worth of video equip
costa county board of supervisors expected to vote today on proposed closure of four fire stations, martinez, walnut creek, west lafayette and clayton. cuts come after voters rejected a parcel tax for fire services on the november ballot. no firefighters will lose their jobs, residents will face longer response times in case of a fire or health emergency. >>> negotiations wrong crab fishermen on ending a weeklong strike resumes this afternoon in san francisco, the talks broke off last...
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martinez rodeo 65. san jose we'll go 68. 70 santa cruz. 66, 67. same for the peninsula and even on the coast really beautiful day over to bodega bay and the coast. sun and clouds on tuesday. rain, a cold rain, not a lot. we'll get .25 to .50 and the cold air settles in. maybe showers on thursday. friday looks okay. it will be very cold in the day. i think more rain comes back in on sunday. >>> 8:41. an east bay radio station attacked again by vandals, which station, how many times they've been attacked and how long could it be off the air? >>> how bad directions from apple's map could be creating potentially life-threatening injuries from down under. mart. cheese plate? cheese plate...nope. i made something better. ♪ you used the oven? boom ♪ [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. >>> stocks moving higher on wall street. inves
martinez rodeo 65. san jose we'll go 68. 70 santa cruz. 66, 67. same for the peninsula and even on the coast really beautiful day over to bodega bay and the coast. sun and clouds on tuesday. rain, a cold rain, not a lot. we'll get .25 to .50 and the cold air settles in. maybe showers on thursday. friday looks okay. it will be very cold in the day. i think more rain comes back in on sunday. >>> 8:41. an east bay radio station attacked again by vandals, which station, how many times...
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fire station no. 12 in martinez is one of the four stations on the chopping block. the fire chief says, closing the stations will lead to lower response times but adds, the failure of a partial tax on the november ballot mayes said there are few options left. the next board meeting is scheduled for tuesday december they levitt. the board says, at that point, it would have to make a final decision on the fate of the four fire stations periods >> there is 26 days until the fiscal cliff. the expiration of the bush tax cuts for all americans, and automatic government spending cuts that will kick in and republicans and the white house seem to have found some common ground. both sides are green that tax revenue and reductions in entitlement spending are key elements of the deal. republicans may be softening on raising taxes for wealthier americans and the white house may be on accepting a greater spending cut for medicare. >> we will be right back as kron 4 news continues. (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with
fire station no. 12 in martinez is one of the four stations on the chopping block. the fire chief says, closing the stations will lead to lower response times but adds, the failure of a partial tax on the november ballot mayes said there are few options left. the next board meeting is scheduled for tuesday december they levitt. the board says, at that point, it would have to make a final decision on the fate of the four fire stations periods >> there is 26 days until the fiscal cliff. the...
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if approved, stations in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette would close january 1. the county's top fire official recommended the closures, saying a loss of property taxes and a failed tax measure in november caused the district to burn through its cash reserves. >>> a decision on whether to buy a drone for the alameda county sheriff's office was sent to the public protection committee for further study. it's expected to hold a public hearing on the issue sometime in january. if approved, it will go back to the board of supervisors for a final decision. >>> and big bags of marijuana were hauled out of the victorian house that burned in san francisco. police also removed equipment for the growing plagues. the cause of the two-alarm fire in the haight-ashbury neighborhood is unknown. no one was injured. time now 6:10. >>> fiscal frustration. why a compromise on capitol hill looks more impossible every day. >> hundreds of thousands protesting at the egypt presidential palace. >> and the millionaire fugitive plans to make sure the government of belize never gets its han
if approved, stations in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette would close january 1. the county's top fire official recommended the closures, saying a loss of property taxes and a failed tax measure in november caused the district to burn through its cash reserves. >>> a decision on whether to buy a drone for the alameda county sheriff's office was sent to the public protection committee for further study. it's expected to hold a public hearing on the issue sometime in...
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the stations are in martinez, la fayette, la fayette and clayton -- walnut creek and clayton. >>> a los angeles area firehouse is under fire this morning for letting an exercise company shoot a rather raycy video inside the station. ♪ >> the video shows a scantily- clad woman dancing around with a hula-hoop inside a fire station in venice. fire officials are investigating why the station allowed the filming. the station was in trouble last year for allowing fire trucks to be used in a porn movie. >>> 7:20. well, mark your calendar if you love music. organizers of the lands festival just announced the dates for next year. ♪ >> that's stevie wonder. 2013 festival will be held august 9th through august 11th at golden gate park. organizers have not told us yet who will be performing next year. last year's headliners including stevie wonder, neil young. also meatal law. big show -- also, metallica. big show out there. >>> 7:21. we continue our stormwatch coverage. meteorologist, steve paulson, is tracking the storm. he will tell us which parts of the bay area will get the most rain. he's
the stations are in martinez, la fayette, la fayette and clayton -- walnut creek and clayton. >>> a los angeles area firehouse is under fire this morning for letting an exercise company shoot a rather raycy video inside the station. ♪ >> the video shows a scantily- clad woman dancing around with a hula-hoop inside a fire station in venice. fire officials are investigating why the station allowed the filming. the station was in trouble last year for allowing fire trucks to be...
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the stations that could close are in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. >>> later this morning, search crews in vallejo will use special sonar equipment to try and find a missing man. police believe 77-year-old phillip mattingly of fair oaks fell into the mare island strait. he was last seen on saturday afternoon working on a tugboat on the east shore of mare island. since then, divers and coast guard boats have searched the waters but have found nothing. >>> stay with us, traffic and weather coming right up. ,,,,,, look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to connec
the stations that could close are in walnut creek, clayton, martinez and lafayette. >>> later this morning, search crews in vallejo will use special sonar equipment to try and find a missing man. police believe 77-year-old phillip mattingly of fair oaks fell into the mare island strait. he was last seen on saturday afternoon working on a tugboat on the east shore of mare island. since then, divers and coast guard boats have searched the waters but have found nothing. >>> stay...
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rightly is currently being held at the county jail in martinez on million dollars bail. >> the time is 422 a m. we will be right back of the kron 4 morning news. a live look outside on this friday the james lick freeway the temperatures downtown in san francisco is 50 degrees. a high for this afternoon lower 60s and mostly sunny skies after some areas of patchy fog especially in the north bay early this morning. welcome back. the time is 40 4:00 a.m.. this equation in syria may be reaching the boiling point. u.s. officials are warning president baashar al; assad against the use of weapons in mass destruction. ed has the story. >paine has the story. >> this issue-that is wing was issued to the syrian leader. >> the whole world was >> the whole world is watching. the president of the nine states has made it clear there will be consequences. there will be consequences if the asad regime is a terrible it was deck of using these chemical weapons peoon their own people. >> with so much as state senator john mccain says it may be time to take action. >> it is true these reports naming the nin
rightly is currently being held at the county jail in martinez on million dollars bail. >> the time is 422 a m. we will be right back of the kron 4 morning news. a live look outside on this friday the james lick freeway the temperatures downtown in san francisco is 50 degrees. a high for this afternoon lower 60s and mostly sunny skies after some areas of patchy fog especially in the north bay early this morning. welcome back. the time is 40 4:00 a.m.. this equation in syria may be...
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crockett has fog, martinez is clear. you kind of get the idea of what's going on. front responsible for it is on the north coast. it will be here late tonight, torm morning. it's not a big -- tomorrow morning. >>> low clouds, cooler, cooler, cooler. that will be today. the clouds will continue to increase and that fog will lift as the front gets closer. late tonight, brief lin -- brief rain. if we can get enough moisture there will be snow on the bay area peaks and up to the sierra shasta/lassen. it's been above lake level. this will be a little bit of good news. the colder air coming in. starting today and continuing wednesday. it's cold now out there. antioch, livermore, a lot of 30s holding on. sunny today, but we get more of that westerly breeze. we have the high tides coming in today. that combined with in front, you know, it could produce some tidal flooding, coastal flooding. this system does not have a lot of rain but it has a lot of cold air. on the time line we're okay. it's late tonight where this comes in right there. 8:00 tonight. it moves into the nor
crockett has fog, martinez is clear. you kind of get the idea of what's going on. front responsible for it is on the north coast. it will be here late tonight, torm morning. it's not a big -- tomorrow morning. >>> low clouds, cooler, cooler, cooler. that will be today. the clouds will continue to increase and that fog will lift as the front gets closer. late tonight, brief lin -- brief rain. if we can get enough moisture there will be snow on the bay area peaks and up to the sierra...